Nachal has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Louisiana State University, USA with major areas of specialization being catalysis, materials synthesis & characterization, surface science, and reaction kinetics. She has postdoctoral experiences from Georgia Institute of Technology, USA and Research Complex at Harwell, UK. She is currently the Sales Executive for Benelux at Surface Measurement Systems. Her role is to perform sales operations in the Benelux region together with providing technical support in giving scientific presentations at client meetings and conferences.